APEI, Inc. is proud to announce a visit to the Arkansas Research and Technology Park on Wednesday May 23rd by the Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel B. Poneman. Deputy Secretary Poneman is visiting Northwest Arkansas for National Small Business Week to highlight the role of small clean energy businesses in driving U.S. economic growth and competitiveness. As part of his visit he will be participating in a Clean Energy Small Business Roundtable hosted by Arkansas Advanced Energy Economy (AAEA), which will include APEI, Inc. President and CEO Dr. Alex Lostetter, along with other clean energy businesses, local and state leaders, and economic development officials, providing a unique forum to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing Arkansas' growing clean energy industry.